Leonotis nepetifolia
Family: Lamiaceae
Common name: LIONS EAR
Native to: South Africa
Plant
Types: annual, perennial
Form: erect
Max height: 4 feet
Max width: 6.5 feet
Flower
orange
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: +10 to above +40 °F
Water: drought tolerant, dry
Butterflies that feed on this plant
